Tomorrow is the second class in our second go-around at the off-lead obedience class. I don't really care whether she heels properly or not, but we've had a few incidents that have reinforced the need for Isis to be more obedient . I just don't want a repeat of our last practice test, in...

We were jumped on our morning walk today. By a shepherdy-looking dog that was not on a leash . I'm not opposed in principle to people breaking the leash law...but when it derails our own training, it's quite frustrating. I wound up crying for the remainder of the walk. Isis was fine, smiling...